HAWSE
/hɔːz/
5-letter word · 11 Scrabble points · 10 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of HAWSE
noun
- The part of the bow containing the hawseholes.
- A hawsehole or hawsepipe.
verb
- (of a vessel) To lie uneasily to an anchor, typically due to a weather tide.
adjective
- In a position relative to the course and position of a vessel, somewhat forward of the stem.
adverb
- (of a vessel) Lying to two anchors, streamed from either bow.
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About the word HAWSE
Is "HAWSE" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "HAWSE" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "HAWSE" worth?
In Scrabble, "HAWSE" is worth 11 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 10 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 33.
What does "HAWSE" mean?
The part of the bow containing the hawseholes.
Does "HAWSE" have any anagrams?
No, "HAWSE" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.